Science and Technology Questions and Answers - Grade 5 End of Term 3 Exams Set 2

Answer all questions in the space provided

1. Name three characteristics of living things (3mks)
   1.  ______________________________________________ 
   2. _______________________________________________
   3. _______________________________________________
2. Making clean air dirty is referred to as ___________________________ (1mk)
3. Write down three parts of a skeleton.  (3mks)
   
   1. __________________________________
   2. ___________________________________
   3. ___________________________________
4. Identify parts of the body that we wear the following protective equipment
   1.  
      
      _______________________
   2.  
      
      _________________________
   3.  
      
      __________________________
5. Name three examples of non-flowering plants.(3mks)
   1.  ______________________________
   2. _______________________________
   3. _______________________________
6. Fish breathes through  _________________________________________(1mk)
7. Match the animal with its characteristics (3mks)
   1. Turkey                     Gives birth to their youngones
   2. Rabbit                     Cold blooded
   3. Lizard                      Covered by feathers
8. Write down two useful fungi   (2mks)
   1. ________________________________
   2. ________________________________
9. We breathe in air called __________________ and breathe out air called _________________________ (2mks)
10. The external parasite that causes scabies is called ________________________________(1mk)
11. Name two symptoms of jiggers infestation.  (2mks)
    1. ________________________________
    2. ________________________________
12. Identify the following internal parasite _______________________________ (1mk)
    
13. Name any three ways to protect ourselves from internal parasites (3mks)
    1. _________________________________________
    2. _________________________________________
    3. _________________________________________
14. What is word processor? (2mks) ____________________________________________________
15. Name three parts of a computer (3mks)
    1. __________________________________________
    2. __________________________________________
    3. __________________________________________
16. From the list below, underline the waste that can decompose (3mks) 
    1. E-waste
    2. Animal waste
    3. Fruit peelings
    4. Scrap metal
    5. Wood remains
    6. Plastic cups
    7. Old clothes
17. The process of making something old appear new again is called _____________________________ (1mk)
18. Give two examples of word processor software (2mks)
    1. ___________________________________
    2. ____________________________________
19. Name the tooth below (1mk)
    
20. List three parts of the digestive system    (3mks)
    1.  _______________________________________
    2. ________________________________________
    3. ________________________________________
21. Mary suffered from a waterborne disease and had the following signs and symptoms
    1. Headache
    2. Vomiting
    3. Violent watery diarrhoea
       Which disease was Mary likely to be suffering from __________________________________ (1mk)
22. Name the function of hair in the nose __________________________________________ (1mk)
23. Name two diseases that affect the breathing system (2mks)
    1. __________________________________________________
    2. __________________________________________________
24. Identify the following external parasite ( 1mk)
    
    ____________________________________
25. Name any two things you need when washing hands (1mk)
    1. _________________________________________
    2. _________________________________________

MARKING SCHEME

1.  
   1. Living things grow
   2. They reproduce
   3. They fed
   4. They die
2. Air pollution
3.  
   1. Skull
   2. rib cage
   3. spine
   4. limbs
   5. bones
4.  
   1. hands
   2. feet
   3. nose and mouth
5.  
   1. algae
   2. moss
   3. fern
6. gills
7.  
   1. Turkey - have feathers
   2. Rabbit - give birth
   3. Lizard - cold blooded
8.  
   1. Yeast
   2. Mushroom
   3. Penicillium
9. oxygen, carbon dioxide
10. mite
11.  
    1. Itching
    2. pain on feet
    3. deformed toes and feet
12. Tapeworm
13.  
    1. washing fruits and vegetables
    2. washing hands after going to toilet
    3. Eating well cooked food.
14. Word processor is software used to compose, format, edit and print documents.
15.  
    1. Monitor
    2. mouse
    3. CPU
    4. keyboard
16. Animal waste, fruit peelings, wood remains
17. recycling
18.  
    1. microsoft word
    2. Open office 
    3. Word pad
19. Premolar
20.  
    1. Mouth
    2. food pipe
    3. stomach
    4. large and small intesties
    5. rectum
    6. anus
21. Cholera
22. To trap dust
23.  
    1. Cold
    2. Asthma
    3. TB
    4. coughs
    5. Covid-19
    6. pneumonia
24. Jigger
25.  
    1. Soap
    2. warm water
    3. sanitizer
    4. towel.